Southwest Early Childhood Ctr

Public school, pre-kindergarten · Jefferson City, Missouri

Southwest Early Childhood Ctr in Jefferson City, Missouri enrolled 305 students in 2024-25 with 30.6 full-time teachers, 10.0 students per teacher against the Missouri median of 10.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 20% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 17%

255 students in 2022-23, 283 students in 2023-24, 305 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 26.2 to 30.6.

Students enrolled at Southwest Early Childhood Ctr by school year2022-23: 255, 2023-24: 283, 2024-25: 30501002003004002022-232552023-242832024-25305
Students enrolled at Southwest Early Childhood Ctr by school year2022-23: 255, 2023-24: 283, 2024-25: 30501002003004002022-232552023-242832024-25305
Students enrolled at Southwest Early Childhood Ctr by school year2022-23: 255, 2023-24: 283, 2024-25: 30501002003004002022-232552023-242832024-25305
Students enrolled at Southwest Early Childhood Ctr by school year2022-23: 255, 2023-24: 283, 2024-25: 30501002003004002022-232552023-242832024-25305
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2325526.29.7
2023-2428329.09.8
2024-2530530.610.0

10.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 58 of every 100 Missouri schools of this kind

Among the 123 Missouri schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.8; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Missouri other schools, 2024-25123 values from 3.0 to 42.8; This school 10.0; state median 10.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.0state median 10.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Missouri other schools, 2024-25123 values from 3.0 to 42.8; This school 10.0; state median 10.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.0state median 10.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Missouri other schools, 2024-25123 values from 3.0 to 42.8; This school 10.0; state median 10.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.0state median 10.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Missouri other schools, 2024-25123 values from 3.0 to 42.8; This school 10.0; state median 10.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.0state median 10.8U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Southwest Early Childhood Ctr reported and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

56.1% of students were White, 22.6% Black, 10.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White56.1%
  2. Black22.6%
  3. Two or more races10.8%
  4. Hispanic8.2%
  5. Asian2.0%
  6. American Indian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Schools of this kind in Jefferson City

2 public schools of this kind in Jefferson City report 2024-25 enrollment; Southwest Early Childhood Ctr is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Southwest Early Childhood Ctr30510.045.2%
H Kenneth Kirchner School163.237.5%

All public schools in Jefferson City →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Southwest Early Childhood Ctr

  1. H Kenneth Kirchner SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 2.1 miles away: 16 students, 3.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
  2. Compare Southwest Early Childhood Ctr with H Kenneth Kirchner SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  3. How much Jefferson City School District spends per student$12,522 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,522
  4. The largest public schools in MissouriSouthwest Early Childhood Ctr is the number 15 by size of 141 Missouri schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#15 of 141
  5. Missouri schools by students per teacher10.0 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 10.8 for schools of this kind.10.0:1
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Southwest Early Childhood Ctr

  1. How many students attend Southwest Early Childhood Ctr?
    305 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 255 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Jefferson City, MO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwest Early Childhood Ctr?
    10.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for schools of this kind is 10.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Southwest Early Childhood Ctr a Title I school?
    Southwest Early Childhood Ctr was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Southwest Early Childhood Ctr in?
    Jefferson City School District, NCES district ID 2916190. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 291619003121 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22